Galician edit

Etymology edit

14th century. Gorgozo (throat, neck) +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡoɾɣoˈθaða̝/, (western) /ɡoɾɣoˈsaða̝̝/

Noun edit

gorgozada f (plural gorgozadas)

  1. gush; gushing, violent bubbling
    • c. 1350, K. M. Parker (ed.), Historia Troyana, Santiago: Instituto "Padre Sarmiento", page 30:
      deytaua as gorgoçadas fora, et cayam arredor do fogo et da lareyra
      It was tossing gushes away, and they were falling around the fire and the hearthstone

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References edit

  • gorgoçada” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • gorgoçada” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • gorgozada” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • gorgozada” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • gorgozada” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.